CHAPEL HILL, N.C. --- Natalie Chandler, a junior at the University of the North Carolina, is the recipient of the Elite 90 award for the 2019 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship.
Chandler, majoring in health policy and management, currently carries a perfect 4.0 GPA. Chandler was presented with the award during the NCAA Women's College Cup banquet on Thursday evening, December 5 in San Jose, Calif.
The Elite 90, an award founded by the NCAA, recognizes the true essence of the student-athlete by honoring the individual who has reached the pinnacle of competition at the national championship level in his or her sport, while also achieving the highest academic standard among his or her peers.